Dr. John McMillian's Herbal Medicines:

Chinese herbs are often used by Dr. McMillian in conjunction with acupuncture for added therapeutic benefit. Dr. McMillian is an ethnobotanist (the study and the implementation of plants for medical healing) for over thirty years.

Many cultures have herbal medicine traditions, the sophistication of Chinese herbal medicine is unsurpassed. Chinese herbal medicine has a long history reaching back five thousand years. The resulting herbal therapy is now used to treat everything from the common cold to cancer care.

The World Health Organization is encouraging a wider use of herbs. Herbal Formulations are the oldest and still the most promising source of medicine that answers the growing health needs of the world.

Laboratory test are showing that herbal medications can alleviate and cure many illnesses. Even today at least a dozen herbs are rigorously being tested in modern laboratories to determine their effectiveness in treating cancer.

Herbal Medicine has been especially useful in treating illnesses with the growing population of senior citizens. It has been found that herbs prevent disease as well as cure them.

There are thousands of herbs in the Chinese materia medica, of which about 300 are commonly used. Herbal combinations can be tailored to the patient's medical condition. Chinese herbs are extremely effective in preventing disease as well as curing disease.

Many of Austin Family Clinic's patients come from out of town. In order to meet the needs of these patients we ship herbal formulas to wherever the patient is. Feel free to call the number below with any questions, comments, or orders you may have.